SkyVector vs Little Navmap: catalog facts
SkyVector | Little Navmap |
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Best for: Pilots planning flights on aeronautical charts in the browser |
Best for: Flight simulator pilots planning flights and following a moving map |
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Free Free to use and supported by advertising. |
Free Free and open source. |
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Web |
Windows, macOS, Linux |
- Sectional, IFR enroute, approach and helicopter charts in one place
- Current weather and fuel prices on the map
All 4 strengths for SkyVector- Sectional, IFR enroute, approach and helicopter charts in one place
- Current weather and fuel prices on the map
- Shows drone operating area notices
- No account needed for basic planning
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- Supports MSFS 2020 and 2024, X-Plane and Prepar3D
- Uses simulator data with no third-party data needed
All 4 strengths for Little Navmap- Supports MSFS 2020 and 2024, X-Plane and Prepar3D
- Uses simulator data with no third-party data needed
- Runs on Windows, macOS and Linux
- Detailed manuals and map legend
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- Browser only and needs a connection
- Contract fuel prices require an account
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- Only useful with a supported flight simulator
- Up-to-date navigation data requires Navigraph
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Web application |
Downloadable app |
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Not open source |
Open source |
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License not stated |
License not stated |
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No account needed |
No account needed |
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Needs internet |
Offline features available |
Sources for SkyVectorCatalog checked September 23, 2026 |
Sources for Little NavmapCatalog checked September 23, 2026 |
“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.
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